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Compare train, bus, and flight for Eugene, OR to Austin, TX
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eugene, OR to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $220. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $220, and a flight costs an average of $468.
Distance: 1678 miles (2701 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$576 Average price | $363 Average price Cheapest | $593 Average price | $414 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
57h 33m Average total duration 57h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52h 10m Average total duration 51h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration Fastest 6h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Eugene, OR to Austin, TX is a bus with an average price of $363 (€297).
This is compared to other travel options from Eugene, OR to Austin, TX:
A bus is $213 (€174) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eugene, OR to Austin, TX costing on average $576 (€471).
A bus is $230 (€188) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Eugene, OR to Austin, TX costing on average $593 (€485).
The fastest way to travel from Eugene, OR to Austin, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 53m.
Other travel options to Austin, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 51h 40m.
Train takes on average 57h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Eugene, OR and Austin, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Eugene, OR to Austin, TX among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $576 (€471) compared to roughly $414 (€338) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-162.08 (€-132.60). The journey takes 57h 3m versus 32h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Overview: Train from Eugene, OR to Austin, TX
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Trains from Eugene, OR to Austin, TX run on average 4 times per day, taking around 57h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $499 (€408) but you can travel from only $220 (€180) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:24, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 1678 miles (2701 km) distance in 62h 1m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $220 (€180)
Distance 1678 miles (2701 km) |
Average train duration 57h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $499 (€408) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 62h 1m |
First train 9:24 AM |
Last train 7:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $220 (€180)
Train companies: Amtrak from Eugene, OR to Austin, TX trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Eugene, OR and Austin, TX from $220 (€180). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
62h 1m
Cheapest Price
$499 (€408)
Amtrak frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Austin
Things to do in Austin
Discover the best of Austin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Austin trip today.
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Bullock Texas State History Museum
Flagship state history museum covering Texas culture, politics, and identity through large-scale exhibits and films.
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The Contemporary Austin - Jones Center
Downtown contemporary art museum known for rotating exhibitions, modern programming, and a rooftop installation space.
- Must visit
South Congress Avenue
Austin’s most famous stroll, lined with shops, murals, music culture, and classic views toward the Capitol.
- Must visit
Zilker Metropolitan Park
Large central park ideal for walking, relaxing, and festivals, with easy access to several of Austin’s top sights.
- Must visit
Lady Bird Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail
Popular urban trail with skyline views, bridges, and one of the city’s best everyday walking routes.
- Gluten-free
Texas Brisket
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark, central to Austin barbecue culture and a must-try local specialty.
- Gluten-free
Beef Rib
A massive smoked beef rib seasoned simply with salt and pepper, iconic at Austin's celebrated barbecue joints.
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- Gluten-free
Breakfast Taco
Soft flour or corn tortillas filled with eggs, potatoes, cheese, bacon, or beans; a defining everyday Austin breakfast.
Uchi Austin
Acclaimed upscale restaurant blending Japanese technique with local creativity, ideal for a refined dining experience.
Micklethwait Craft Meats
Respected barbecue spot serving smoked meats and house-made sides in a relaxed trailer and patio setting.
Franklin Barbecue
Famous Austin barbecue institution known for exceptional brisket, long lines, and a classic casual smokehouse atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Food and coffee are reasonable, but hotels and nightlife can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for tacos, food trucks, or fast casual.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75-150+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a latte or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
FAQs: Trains from Eugene, OR to Austin, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eugene, OR to Austin, TX by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Austin, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Eugene, OR to Austin, TX can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $499 (€408), while the average price is around $576 (€471).
The train from Eugene, OR to Austin, TX takes 62h 1m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Eugene, OR to Austin, TX leaves at 9:24 AM.
The distance by train from Eugene, OR to Austin, TX is 1678 miles (2701 km).
The last train from Eugene, OR to Austin, TX leaves at 7:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Eugene, OR to Austin, TX.
There is no direct train service currently available from Eugene, OR to Austin, TX.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Eugene, OR to Austin, TX.
The train station in Eugene, OR that goes to Austin, TX is Eugene Station, Eugene, OR, which connects to Austin Station, Austin, TX.
The cheapest way to get from Eugene, OR to Austin, TX is by bus, with a cost of around $220 (€180).
The train journey from Eugene, OR to Austin, TX offers scenic views of the Pacific Northwest's lush forests and mountains, transitioning to the expansive landscapes of the Southwest with its desert vistas and wide-open skies, providing a varied and picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Eugene, OR to Austin, TX is not feasible as the journey takes 62h 1m and covers a distance of 1678 miles (2701 km). There are 4 trips available per day for trains.
In Austin, TX, discover the vibrant music scene on Sixth Street with live performances, stroll through the scenic Lady Bird Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail, and explore the extensive art collection at the Blanton Museum of Art. Enjoy live performances at the historic Paramount Theatre and savor diverse cuisines at the Austin Food Truck Park. Visit top sights like the Texas State Capitol, Barton Springs Pool, Lady Bird Lake, Zilker Park, and the Bullock Texas State History Museum.
Spending 3 to 4 days in Austin, TX is ideal to explore its vibrant music scene, diverse culinary offerings, outdoor attractions like Barton Springs, and cultural landmarks such as the Texas State Capitol and the Bullock Texas State History Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Eugene, OR to Austin, TX.
Since neither Eugene, OR nor Austin, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Austin, TX include San Marcos, TX, Temple, TX, Taylor, TX.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Eugene, OR to Austin, TX among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Austin, TX, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and car break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular nightlife districts. Ride-share scams sometimes occur, so always verify the driver's identity and vehicle details before entering. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of street vendors offering suspicious deals or unauthorized tickets. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help prevent common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Eugene, OR to Austin, TX
Most Eugene, OR to Austin, TX trains use the Eugene Station to Austin Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Eugene, OR and Austin, TX train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Eugene
Arrival train stations in Austin
Which Eugene, OR station do trains to Austin, TX leave from?
Trains from Eugene, OR to Austin, TX leave from Eugene Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Eugene, OR city centre at 433 Willamette Street, Eugene, OR 97401, USA.
Eugene Station433 Willamette Street, Eugene, OR 97401, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Eugene Station from Eugene city centre
Bus40, 95 · 1m · every ~3 min
Eugene Station train station facilities and services
Eugene Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Vintage, Marche
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eugene Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eugene Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eugene Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eugene Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eugene Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Graduate Eugene, The Gordon Hotel, Inn at the 5th.
Which Austin, TX station do trains from Eugene, OR arrive at?
Trains from Eugene, OR to Austin, TX arrive at Austin Station. Austin Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Austin, TX city centre.
Austin Station250 North Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78703, United States+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Austin Station from Austin city centre
Austin Station is 1 km from Austin city centre. Public transport options include:
BusCapital Metro routes available
TrainServed by Amtrak's Texas Eagle
Austin Station train station facilities and services
Austin Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Austin Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Austin Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Austin Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Austin Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Austin Station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Driskill, Hotel Ella, Hyatt House Austin/Downtown.
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